Tidjane thiam champions national unity, praises ouattara’s appeasement in Côte d’Ivoire

Tidjane Thiam, who leads the Democratic Party of Côte d’Ivoire – African Democratic Rally (PDCI-RDA), delivered a pivotal message to the Nation on August 6, 2026. In his address, he…

Morocco ready to aid unaccompanied minors in Ceuta amid migration surge

Morocco ready to aid unaccompanied minors in Ceuta amid migration surge Breaking News Morocco has announced its willingness to collaborate with Spanish authorities to facilitate the repatriation of unaccompanied migrant…

CPPF accelerates transformation into institutional investor

The Board of Directors of the Caisse des pensions et des prestations familiales des agents de l’État (CPPF) convened in Libreville on July 31 to kickstart a pivotal shift in…

Parliamentary probe sparks questions over Abdourahmane Diouf’s role in laptop program

In just two years, Senegal’s Ministry of Higher Education has seen three leadership changes: Abdourahmane Diouf held the post first, followed by Daouda Ngom, and then Boubacar Camara, who took…

Senate presidency secures Benin’s new political chapter

Benin’s new political era with Patrice Talon Just two months after completing his second presidential term, Patrice Talon has been inaugurated as the President of Benin’s newly established Senate. This…

Patrice Talon inaugurated as President of Benin’s Senate

Historic Senate session in Porto-Novo In a landmark session held at the Governor’s Palace in Porto-Novo, former President Patrice Talon officially assumed the role of President of Benin’s newly established…

Mali unveils new defense and security framework to tackle modern threats

The Mali government has rolled out a groundbreaking defense and security overhaul, marking its first major update in over two decades. The new framework expands the original 2004 defense law…

UN warns of rising Islamic State threat in Sahel and Lake Chad region

  International UN warns of rising Islamic State threat in Sahel and Lake Chad region A new United Nations report highlights persistent high terror risks in the Sahel and Lake…

Gabon’s mining boom: a new economic driver amid oil decline

Gabon Gabon’s mining boom: a new economic driver amid oil decline With its oil production in steady decline, Gabon is betting big on mining to revitalize its economy. Over the…

Patrice Talon pledges unity as Bénin’s first Senate leader

Patrice Talon pledges unity as Bénin’s first Senate leader The newly elected president of Bénin’s inaugural Senate mandate for 2026-2031, Patrice Talon, delivered his inauguration address this Thursday, marking a…

Senegal secures $598 million from World Bank to boost key sectors

Dakar’s partnership with the World Bank has reached a new milestone. During a meeting with President Bassirou Diomaye Faye on August 5, Ousmane Diagana, the institution’s Vice President for West…

Cholera outbreak in Chad claims lives as cases rise

ChadA cholera outbreak claims 13 lives as cases surge Thirteen lives have been lost and 239 cases confirmed in Chad’s ongoing cholera outbreak, health officials report. The crisis, which began…